Les Cardinaux et l’Innovation musicale a l’epoque moderne

edited by Jorge Morales

Book cover: Les Cardinaux et l’Innovation musicale a l’epoque moderne

Extent: 507 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, Music & Performing Arts

Series: Rencontres

Series volume number: 624, 13

Language: English, French, Italian, Spanish

Paperback (Published)

(July 2024)

ISBN: 9782406166634

8.62 x 5.94 inches

Price: $57.00

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Hardback (Published)

(July 2024)

ISBN: 9782406166641

8.62 x 5.94 inches

Price: $117.00

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This book studies cardinals and the art of music in the early modern period. Through the lens of musical innovation, it examines the question of music as a tool of cardinals’ power, explores the phenomenon of patronage, and shows that a music-loving cardinal is more than just a nobleman enthusiastic about music.

” Contributor Biography – French Jorge Morales, docteur en musicologie de Sorbonne Universite et de l’universite de Rome La Sapienza, est chercheur associe au Centre d’etudes superieures de la Renaissance. Ses travaux portent sur le mecenat musical nobiliaire, en particulier celui des cardinaux, a l’epoque baroque. Il a publie Sigismondo D’India et ses mondes… (Turnhout, 2019) et coedite Il Cardinale. Maurizio di Savoia, mecenate… (Rome, 2023). ”

  • Edited by Jorge Morales